limitless

adjective

Definition of limitlessnext
as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits the limitless nature of the universe is awe-inspiring

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Recent Examples of limitless Rolling Stone spoke with the organizations Parton was closest with to discuss the singer’s contributions, her philanthropic legacy, and her limitless heart. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2026 For years, Andrew and Tristan Tate sold millions of followers a fantasy of almost limitless freedom. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026 Yet behind the spectacle, the biggest symbols of their supposedly limitless riches were a facade to make their lives appear better than reality, according to the brothers’ own lawyers. — Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 Their abundance can initially make the Arctic seem limitless. — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 There's a nearly-limitless fountain of money available if the league is able to grow a serious permanent foothold in Europe, for example, and there is nothing the NFL cares more about than increasing its revenue. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2026 For those who actively seek out obscenity, there is a limitless supply. — Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026 The lunar surface area is less than the combined surface area of North America and South America, and desirable resources are restricted to certain locations – far from limitless. — Marissa E. Yingling, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026 Even with the passage of DisneylandForward, land isn’t limitless. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for limitless
  1. infinite
  2. endless
Adjective
  • Then, in a famous 1937 paper, the mathematician Alan Turing devised a model based on hypothetical machines that could read and write symbols printed on an infinite tape according to a set of simple rules.
    — Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026
  • In a world of infinite access, experience becomes the scarcity.
    — Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of infinite
Adjective
  • The objective is not more thinking, longer timelines or endless analysis.
    — Mustafa Shreet, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Then there’s the endless rotation of celebrities playing themselves.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of endless

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“Limitless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limitless. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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